Crossword Puzzle Number 6677 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. Australian term for a pal.
11. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
15. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
16. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
17. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
18. A person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high point.
21. A member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa.
22. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
23. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
24. Produced by a manufacturing process.
26. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
29. Become wider.
34. Top part of an apron.
35. A bachelor's degree in science.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
40. South African term for `boss'.
42. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
45. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
48. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
50. Type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics.
52. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
53. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
54. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
57. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
60. A woman of refinement.
64. Shape anew or differently.
67. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
71. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
72. Reading carefully with intent to remember.
75. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
76. A woman religious.
77. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
78. Bound or secured closely.
79. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
80. United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931).
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. At a previous time.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
6. Used of mouth or eyes.
7. Showing both bilateral and radial symmetry.
8. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
9. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
10. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
11. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
12. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
13. A Russian river.
14. Be teeming, be abuzz.
19. A radical labor movement in the United States founded in nd dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism.
20. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
25. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
27. A man who is engaged to be married.
28. Cause to be embarrassed.
30. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
31. (computer science) Indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display.
32. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
33. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
36. Lean end of the neck.
39. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
41. Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
47. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.
49. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
55. Before noon.
56. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
58. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
59. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
61. Time during which some action is awaited.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
65. The twelfth month of the civil year.
66. A beautiful and graceful girl.
68. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. An informal term for a father.
73. Goddess of fate.
74. A female person who has the same parents as another person.

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